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CHAMPAIGN-URBANA AREA JOBS

TAX PROFESSIONAL

Spherion

Spherion

Urbana, IL, USA
Posted on Nov 13, 2025
Job details
  • key responsibilities

    Prepare and accurately file various tax returns, including simple and complex individual (Form 1040) and small business returns.Review financial records, statements, and supporting documentation provided by clients to ensure accuracy and completeness of tax filings.Identify potential tax-saving opportunities and advise clients on relevant deductions and credits to minimize liabilities and maximize returns.Utilize tax software applications to input data, compute tax liabilities, and arrange for manual or electronic filing with government agencies.Communicate with clients to gather required information/documents, answer tax-related questions, and resolve any discrepancies.Stay current with changes and updates to federal, state, and local tax laws and regulations, applying them correctly during return preparation.Maintain thorough records and client tax files, ensuring all data is kept confidential and accessible.

  • experience

    1-4 years

  • skills

    Prior experience in tax preparation is typically required (2+ seasons preferred).Proficiency with tax preparation software.

  • qualifications

    A working knowledge of IRS guidelines and federal/state tax regulations.Strong attention to detail and organizational skills to manage a high volume of work and meet all filing deadlines.Excellent communication and customer service skills for interacting with clients.Ability to work independently and manage competing priorities during the busy tax season

  • education

    Associate

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